Paul's guide to Gran Canaria

Paul
Paul's guide to Gran Canaria

Gastronomía

Tapas and spanish cuisine in the Triana area. Fast service. Outdoor terrace on pedestrian street. Can get busy, so book/arrive early.
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Allende Triana
16 C. Domingo J Navarro
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Tapas and spanish cuisine in the Triana area. Fast service. Outdoor terrace on pedestrian street. Can get busy, so book/arrive early.
Best spanish tortillas on the island. Good place for a coffee and breakfast. Outdoor terrace on pedestrian street in the Triana district.
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Midway
9 C. Domingo J Navarro
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Best spanish tortillas on the island. Good place for a coffee and breakfast. Outdoor terrace on pedestrian street in the Triana district.
Excellent restaurant with creative cuisine.
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Restaurante MAjUGA
41 C. Escritor Benito Pérez Galdós
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Excellent restaurant with creative cuisine.
Spanish cuisine and tapas in the Triana area.
La Pepa de Triana
11 C. Constantino
Spanish cuisine and tapas in the Triana area.
Outdoor bar in cul de sac in Las Lagunetas (Triana area). Favourite with the locals.
Cervecería La Gamba
26 C. Lagunetas
Outdoor bar in cul de sac in Las Lagunetas (Triana area). Favourite with the locals.
Spanish cuisine and tapas in the yacht marina. Can get busy so book or arrive early.
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Allende muelle
2 Avenida Marítima
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Spanish cuisine and tapas in the yacht marina. Can get busy so book or arrive early.
Favourite drinking hole for sailors (and non-sailors), right in the marina. Also have pizza, pasta and tapas.
Sailor's Bay Bar
89 C. Joaquín Blanco Torrent
Favourite drinking hole for sailors (and non-sailors), right in the marina. Also have pizza, pasta and tapas.
Excellent spanish cuisine and tapas in the Triana area. A favourite with the locals.
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La Travesia de Triana
11 C. Lagunetas
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Excellent spanish cuisine and tapas in the Triana area. A favourite with the locals.
Drinks and tapas in a quaint cul de sac in Triana with other bars/restaurants nearby.
La Brava Restaurant
9 C. Lagunetas
Drinks and tapas in a quaint cul de sac in Triana with other bars/restaurants nearby.
Excellent basque/spanish restaurant on pedestrian street, Outdoor terrace.
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Restaurante La Perrachica
8 C. Cano
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Excellent basque/spanish restaurant on pedestrian street, Outdoor terrace.
Very good creative cuisine in the Triana district.
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Restaurante Que leche!
22 C. Torres
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Very good creative cuisine in the Triana district.
Tapas and very extensive wine list, in Tafira, just outside of Las Palmas.
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Enoteca El Zarcillo
n°33 C. Dr. Vicente Navarro Marco
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Tapas and very extensive wine list, in Tafira, just outside of Las Palmas.
Japanese restaurant in an indoor alleyin Vegueta (near the cathedral). Food is good despite appearances.
Kome Kome Sushi
4 C. Mesa de León
Japanese restaurant in an indoor alleyin Vegueta (near the cathedral). Food is good despite appearances.
Spanish/canarian cuisine, good for tapas (ask for pata, pork slices). Outside terrace on pedestrian streetn the Triana district. Lots of locals.
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Restaurante Bodegón las Lagunetas
16 C. Constantino
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Spanish/canarian cuisine, good for tapas (ask for pata, pork slices). Outside terrace on pedestrian streetn the Triana district. Lots of locals.
Tapas and drinks in pedestrian cul de sac. Outside terrace. Right next to Triana
La Brava Restaurant
9 C. Lagunetas
Tapas and drinks in pedestrian cul de sac. Outside terrace. Right next to Triana
Bar and restaurant with a bohemian/antique flavour on Cairasco square.
Hotel Madrid
4 Pl. de Cairasco
Bar and restaurant with a bohemian/antique flavour on Cairasco square.
Very close to the Basílica del Pino, decent canarian cuisine and tapas. Can get packed on holidays and weekends.
La Alacena
6 C. de la Diputación
Very close to the Basílica del Pino, decent canarian cuisine and tapas. Can get packed on holidays and weekends.
Good paella, seafood and tapas in the San Cristobal district. Upstairs floor is open with views.
Miramar San Cristobal
86 C. Marina
Good paella, seafood and tapas in the San Cristobal district. Upstairs floor is open with views.
Right on Las Canteras beachfront. Good quality tapas and spanish/fusion cuisine.
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BASAL GRILL & BEACH
41 P.º las Canteras
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Right on Las Canteras beachfront. Good quality tapas and spanish/fusion cuisine.
Expensive but very good spanish cuisine next to Parque Santa Catalina.
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Restaurante Marisquería Rías Bajas
3 C. Simón Bolívar
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Expensive but very good spanish cuisine next to Parque Santa Catalina.
Very good local "gourmet" burger chain next to Mesa y Lopez. Outdoor terrace.
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200 Gr. Burger
3 Pl. de Cairasco
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Very good local "gourmet" burger chain next to Mesa y Lopez. Outdoor terrace.
Very good local "gourmet" burger chain next to Las Canteras beach.
200 gramos Cicer
esquina C. Covadonga
Very good local "gourmet" burger chain next to Las Canteras beach.
Excellent canarian food at reasonable prices, slightly off the beaten track, in Carrizal.
Restaurante El Guachinche
Excellent canarian food at reasonable prices, slightly off the beaten track, in Carrizal.
Burgers, salads and vegetarian options right on Las Canteras beach promenade.
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La Bikina Cantina
63 P.º las Canteras
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Burgers, salads and vegetarian options right on Las Canteras beach promenade.
Outside terrace with tapas and drinks in the Triana district.
La Coqueta de Cano
30 C. Cano
Outside terrace with tapas and drinks in the Triana district.
Very good italian restaurant, pizzas and pastas, right next to Las Canteras beach. Inside and outside tables.
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Il Segreto Di Pulcinella
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Very good italian restaurant, pizzas and pastas, right next to Las Canteras beach. Inside and outside tables.
Tapas and rice dishes in the yacht marina (Muelle Deportivo) in Las Palmas.
Restaurante aramara
5 Calle Joaquín Blanco Torrent
Tapas and rice dishes in the yacht marina (Muelle Deportivo) in Las Palmas.
Typical canarian food, very good quality, not touristy. Slightly off the beaten track. Outdoor terrace. Definitely book ahead.
El Rincon de Marcos, Firgas
54 Carretera las Madres
Typical canarian food, very good quality, not touristy. Slightly off the beaten track. Outdoor terrace. Definitely book ahead.
Bit awkward to get to but worth the visit. Definitely not touristy but excelent tapas and very reasonable prices.
Bar El Campesino "Colacho"
43 Calle Monte Quemado
Bit awkward to get to but worth the visit. Definitely not touristy but excelent tapas and very reasonable prices.
Local burger chain, one up from the fast food chains, on Plaza Cairasco next to Triana.
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200 Gr. Burger
3 Pl. de Cairasco
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Local burger chain, one up from the fast food chains, on Plaza Cairasco next to Triana.
Excellent restaurant right on the plaza (indoor and outdoor terrace). Modern canarian/fusion cuisine. Excellent desserts.
La Colonial de Fontanales
8 Plaza San Bartolomé
Excellent restaurant right on the plaza (indoor and outdoor terrace). Modern canarian/fusion cuisine. Excellent desserts.
Very good morrocan cuisine. Indoor and outdoor terrace.
Amal
3 Calle Triana
Very good morrocan cuisine. Indoor and outdoor terrace.
Excellent Spanish cuisine. Few tables so book ahead. Don't be out off by the decor.
Bar Imperial
27 C. Eusebio Navarro
Excellent Spanish cuisine. Few tables so book ahead. Don't be out off by the decor.
Excellent tapas (try the calamari bocadillo) with indoor and outdoor terrace on pedestrian street. Reasonable prices. Worth the visit.
Dorotea Las Palmas
Excellent tapas (try the calamari bocadillo) with indoor and outdoor terrace on pedestrian street. Reasonable prices. Worth the visit.
Various bars serving tapas in this market (very close to Las Canteras beach). Busy on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays.
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Mercado del Puerto de la Luz
76 Calle Albareda
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Various bars serving tapas in this market (very close to Las Canteras beach). Busy on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays.
Excellent restaurant with a large wine list. Not cheap but good value for money,
Vinófilos Triana
Excellent restaurant with a large wine list. Not cheap but good value for money,

Lugares emblemáticos

Beautiful botanic gardens with lots of varieties, ponds and paths. Well maintained, open 09:00 - 18:00 every day. Free admission. Access by bus or car (15 minutes from Las Palmas city).
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ビエラ・イ・クラビホ・カナリアン植物園
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Beautiful botanic gardens with lots of varieties, ponds and paths. Well maintained, open 09:00 - 18:00 every day. Free admission. Access by bus or car (15 minutes from Las Palmas city).
The best city beach by far, with natural reef which keeps the beach safe and easy to swim in. Lots of bars and restaurants around. Can see Tenerife (and El Teide, highest mountain in Spain) on good days.
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ラス・カンテラスビーチ
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The best city beach by far, with natural reef which keeps the beach safe and easy to swim in. Lots of bars and restaurants around. Can see Tenerife (and El Teide, highest mountain in Spain) on good days.
The other local beach (Las Canteras is more popular and bigger). Great views of the port, right next to the marina.
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ラス・アルカラバネラスビーチ
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The other local beach (Las Canteras is more popular and bigger). Great views of the port, right next to the marina.
Lovely local market, fresh fruit and vegetables, meat and fish. Well worth the visit. Lots of cafeterías and restaurants nearby.
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ベグエタ市場
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Lovely local market, fresh fruit and vegetables, meat and fish. Well worth the visit. Lots of cafeterías and restaurants nearby.
Fishing quarter with bars and restaurants and seafront promenade. Castillo de San Cristóbal (Torreón de San Pedro Mártir), just a few metres offshore, built in 1578.
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San Cristóbal
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Fishing quarter with bars and restaurants and seafront promenade. Castillo de San Cristóbal (Torreón de San Pedro Mártir), just a few metres offshore, built in 1578.
Lesser known, a kilometre or so south along the sea promenade from San Cristobal. Never too busy.
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ララジャビーチ
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Lesser known, a kilometre or so south along the sea promenade from San Cristobal. Never too busy.
One of the highest points on the island, easily accessible by car/bus. Fabulous views. Can eat/drink at the Parador or the two restaurants opposite.
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Cruz de Tejeda
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One of the highest points on the island, easily accessible by car/bus. Fabulous views. Can eat/drink at the Parador or the two restaurants opposite.
Impressive rock formation, one of the highest points of the island. 1.5K, or 30 minutes walk from the parking. Worth it just for the views.
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Roque Nublo
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Impressive rock formation, one of the highest points of the island. 1.5K, or 30 minutes walk from the parking. Worth it just for the views.
The highest point of the island, Pico de Las Nieves (1949 metres high). Excellent views of gran Canaria and also of Tenerife (on a good day). Easily accessible by road. No buses available but there are tours.
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Pico de las Nieves
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The highest point of the island, Pico de Las Nieves (1949 metres high). Excellent views of gran Canaria and also of Tenerife (on a good day). Easily accessible by road. No buses available but there are tours.
Yacht marina. Boats from all over the world. Bars and restaurants.
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Muelle Deportivo de Las Palmas
46 Calle Joaquín Blanco Torrent
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Yacht marina. Boats from all over the world. Bars and restaurants.
Very modern aquarium in port/Santa Catalina zone.
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Poema del Mar
s/n Av. de Los Consignatarios
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Very modern aquarium in port/Santa Catalina zone.
Well worth a visit. Permanent and temporary exhibitions.
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カサ・デ・コロン
1 C. Colón
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Well worth a visit. Permanent and temporary exhibitions.
The longest beach on the island, stretches from Playa del Inglés all the way to the Maspalomas lighthouse. The Maspalomas dunes protected area are impressive. Easy to get to by bus from the San Telmo bus station.
Playa del Ingles
The longest beach on the island, stretches from Playa del Inglés all the way to the Maspalomas lighthouse. The Maspalomas dunes protected area are impressive. Easy to get to by bus from the San Telmo bus station.
Small beach on the northern coast, just locals Few restaurants and bars nearby.
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ノースビーチサルディーナ
67A Av. Alcalde Antonio Rosas
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Small beach on the northern coast, just locals Few restaurants and bars nearby.
Bars, restaurants, fairground in the Maspalomas area,.
Holiday World
Bars, restaurants, fairground in the Maspalomas area,.

Bars and discos

Very close to Las Canteras beach. Historical non touristy bar, very basic.
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Bodegón Pachichi
51 C. los Martínez de Escobar
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Very close to Las Canteras beach. Historical non touristy bar, very basic.
Trendy club for the 18 - 35 crowd. Very local.
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Chester Club & Lounge
3 C. Simón Bolívar
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Trendy club for the 18 - 35 crowd. Very local.
Popular with tourists and locals.
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Chester Meloneras Club & Lounge
1 C. Mar Mediterráneo
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Popular with tourists and locals.
Rooftop lounge bar. Popular with the locals. Great views of Vegueta and Triana area.
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BENITO ROOF Cocktail Bar
s/n Pl. Hurtado de Mendoza
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Rooftop lounge bar. Popular with the locals. Great views of Vegueta and Triana area.
Lovely quaint old traditional bar (with tapas) on the main square in Agaete.
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Bar El Perola
19 Pl. de la Constitución
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Lovely quaint old traditional bar (with tapas) on the main square in Agaete.
Large bar right on the Meloneras promenade. Decent musical shows and reaonably priced drinks. They also serve food.
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Café del Mar Meloneras
3D Pl. del Faro
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Large bar right on the Meloneras promenade. Decent musical shows and reaonably priced drinks. They also serve food.
Younger crowd.
Alboroto Las Palmas
Younger crowd.

Medical

Nearest walk in public medical centre.
Centro de Salud Canalejas
36-44 Trasera Luis Doreste Silva
Nearest walk in public medical centre.

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Buses around the island

Very regular and cheap. Routes and timetable at https://www.guaguasglobal.com/en/
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Buses in Las Palmas

Local city buses. Easy to use from San Telmo bus station to Las Canteras beach, Mesa y Lopez, San Cristobal, etc. Timetable and routes at https://www.guaguas.com/
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Bicycle rentals

Citywide bicycle rentals https://www.sitycleta.com/en/
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Electric scooter rental

Another way of getting around the city https://www.lovesharing.com/motosharing/